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Peter Coffin 1718–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1718

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 4 March 1799

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Paul Sr

Mother: Mary Allen

Spouse(s): Deborah Hussey

Children(s): Elizabeth Wife#1, Mary Lawrence

Peter Coffin was born in 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Coffin Sr And Mary Ellen Allen. In 1800, Peter Coffin resided in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Peter Coffin married Anna Myrick, Deborah Hussey, and had children including Elizabeth Coffin Wife 1, Mary Lawrence. Peter Coffin passed away in 1799 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Coffin was born in 1718 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Coffin Sr And Mary Ellen Allen.
  • In 1800, Peter Coffin resided in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
  • Peter Coffin married Anna Myrick, Deborah Hussey, and had children including Elizabeth Coffin Wife 1, Mary Lawrence.
  • Peter Coffin passed away in 1799 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Coffin's Ancestors

Self
Peter Coffin
1718–1799
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Paul Coffin. Sr
1691–1729
Mary (Ellen) Allen
1698–1763
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Coffin) Senior
1652–1734
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ann) Bunker
1652–1724
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Tristram Senior
1609–1681
Dionis Stevens
1610–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Coffin's Descendants

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Peter Coffin (26 February 1718–4 March 1799) m. Deborah Hussey (11 August 1721–9 February 1785)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Coffin) Wife#1 1745–1796 m. 1741–1816
    1. 1. George (Myrick) Sr 1767–1844 m. Lydia Ray 1768–1842
      1. 1. Capt. (George Myrick) Jr 1790–1863 m. Eliza (M) Mitchell 1790–1864
        1. 1. Andrew (Mitchell) Myrick 1823–1908 m. Louisa (A) Thompson 1823–1898
        2. 2. Charles (M) Myrick 1818–1851 m. Emily (Coffin Wife) #1 1818–1843
        3. 3. Elisa (M) Myrick 1821–1841
        4. 4. Mary (B) Myrick 1825–1847 m. Joseph (B) Macy 1821–1888
        5. 5. Christopher Myrick 1827– m. Lydia (C Joy) Wife#1 1829–1857 m. Jane (G Barstow) Wife#2 1830–1893
        6. 6. Seth (F Myrick) Husband#1 1829–1868 m. Harriet (S) Folger 1834–1880
        7. 7. Alexander (M) Myrick 1817–1855 m. Lydia (Joy) Wife#2 1823–1846 m. Mary (E Temple) Wife#1 1833–
      2. 2. Elisa Myrick 1791–1815
      3. 3. Reuben (G) Myrick 1794–1825 m. Charlotte Coffin 1796–1868
        1. 1. Charlotte (C.) Myrick 1819–1902
        2. 2. Ann (Coffin) Myrick 1821–1822
        3. 3. Lydia (R) Coffin 1823–1898 m. Benjamin (B) Myrick 1821–
      4. 4. Charles (C) Myrick 1797–1883 m. Elisa ((Chase) Myrick Wife) #2 1795–1891 m. Nancy (Chase Wife) #1 1798–1826
        1. 1. Roland Myrick 1818–1845
        2. 2. Charles (Coffin) Myrick 1820– m. Elisabeth ((Coleman)) Myrick 1822–1879
        3. 3. Eunice Myrick 1823–
        4. 4. George (Myrick) Twin 1824–1824
        5. 5. Lydia (Myrick) Twin 1824–1824
        6. 6. Ann (C) Myrick 1825–1825
      5. 5. Mary Myrick 1798–1826
      6. 6. Alexander (Coffin) Myrick 1799–1825
      7. 7. William (C) Myrick 1807–1895 m. Mary Colesworthy 1812–
        1. 1. Reuben (C) Myrick 1832–
        2. 2. William (Henry) Myrick 1838–1877
        3. 3. John (E) Myrick 1842–
        4. 4. Waldo Myrick 1846–
        5. 5. Mary (Barnard) Myrick 1849–
      8. 8. David (Ray) Myrick 1810–1895 m. Mary Waldron 1810–
        1. 1. George Myrick 1837–
        2. 2. Maria (Louise) Myrick 1839–1867
      9. 9. Lydia (B) Myrick 1811–1897
    2. 2. Abigail Myrick 1773–1785
    3. 3. Mary ("Polly") Myrick 1762–1844
    4. 4. Peter (Coffin Myrick) #2 1776–1840 m. Elisabeth ((Barnard)) Myrick 1776–1854
      1. 1. Eunice (B) Myrick 1798–1877 m. William (S) Hussey 1793–
        1. 1. Delia (M.) Hussey 1826–1893
      2. 2. Elisa Myrick 1803–1862 m. Asa Wood 1795–1861
        1. 1. Emily (Ann) Ingalls 1826– m. Newton (T) Ingalls 1827–
        2. 2. Frederick (William) Wood 1837–1876
        3. 3. Horace (A) Wood 1842–1902
      3. 3. Edward (Coffin) Myrick 1807–1827
      4. 4. Charles (Barnard) Myrick 1812–1835
      5. 5. Frederic (W) Myrick 1814–1854 m. Mary (Ann) Cook 1816–1901
        1. 1. Helen (A) Myrick 1842–
        2. 2. Frederick (W) Myrick 1844–
        3. 3. Elziabeth (B) Myrick 1848–
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Myrick 1853–1853
    5. 5. David Myrick 1778–1818 m. Peggy Barrett 1780–1851
      1. 1. Frederic Myrick 1808–1862 m. Mary (P) Folger 1810–1843
      2. 2. Harriett Myrick 1815–1857
    6. 6. Elisabeth Myrick 1780–1828 m. Zophar Hayden 1775–1837
      1. 1. George Hayden 1801–1877 m. Eunice ((Barnard)) Hayden 1803–1853
        1. 1. Elisabeth Hayden 1823–
        2. 2. Phebe (B) Hayden 1825–
        3. 3. Charles (William) Hayden 1827–
        4. 4. Lydia (B) Hayden 1829–
        5. 5. Mary (C) Hayden 1834–
        6. 6. Amelia (B) Hayden 1837–
        7. 7. Eunice (B) Hayden 1838–
        8. 8. Ann (Marie) Hayden 1841–
      2. 2. Mary Hayden 1803–1850
      3. 3. Charles Hayden 1805–1831
      4. 4. Andrew Hayden 1808–1884
      5. 5. Amelia Hayden 1811–
      6. 6. Elisa Hayden 1813–1866
    7. 7. Lydia Myrick 1784–1862 m. Calvin Bunker 1774–1840
      1. 1. Roland Bunker 1814–1854
      2. 2. Elisabeth (C) Bunker 1815–1860 m. Thomas (Drayton) Morris 1812–1881
        1. 1. Roland (Bunker) Morris 1839–1863
        2. 2. William (Drayton) Morris 1835–1906
      3. 3. Oliver Bunker 1818–1889
    8. 8. Peter (Myrick) #1 1760–
  2. 2. Mary Lawrence –1763

Peter Coffin's Timeline

4 Records

1718
26 February 1718
Birth of Peter Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1799
4 March 1799
Age 81
Death of Peter Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1800
Abt 1800
Age 82
Peter Coffin resided here in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Massachusetts
1800
22 Feb 1800
Age 82
Peter Coffin - Probate in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1718
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1800
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1706-1867; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Nantucket County); Probate Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1799
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1706-1867; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Nantucket County); Probate Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1800
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1706-1867; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Nantucket County); Probate Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts

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